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King expresses pride in Saudi development, security, prosperity
King Salman :: King Salman on Tuesday expressed pride in the Kingdom’s development in all areas as it celebrates its 87th National Day this year, with citizens and residents enjoying security and...
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Makkah deputy governor inaugurates Electronic Forum
Makkah Deputy Gov. Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz :: Makkah Deputy Gov. Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz inaugurated on Thursday the Electronic Forum, organized by the Committee of...
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38% of startups registered in 2016 are owned by Saudi women
Ghassan Al-Sulaiman. :: Nearly 40 percent of startups launched in Saudi Arabia in 2016 are owned by women, “which highlights how the role of women in economic development has flourished,” said the...
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$3 billion ‘new city’ at Taif
King Salman :: Plans were approved on Sunday for a $3 billion “new city” at Taif, with more than 10,000 homes, a culture and heritage tourist center, technology and industry parks, a university and an...
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Saudi National Development Fund established by King Salman
King Salman ordered the establishment of the National Development Fund which will oversee all development funds in the Kingdom. :: A royal order was issued on Wednesday establishing the National...
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King Salman, Kremlin upbeat about ‘milestone’ royal visit
:: King Salman hopes his visit to Russia this week and talks with President Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials will achieve the aspirations of the two countries, he told the Cabinet on...
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Makkah-Madinah high speed rail just months away from becoming operational
As many as 12 carriages are being used now in the ongoing test runs between Madinah and King Abdullah Economic City in Rabigh. :: Field work on the haramain specific teach, which connects the holy...
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Two guards killed in attack on royal palace in Jeddah – Saudi Interior Ministry
:: A gunman armed with a Kalashnikov rifle and three petrol bombs killed two Royal Guards and wounded three others in an attack at a security guards checkpoint at the western gate of Al-Salam Palace...
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4m trees to be planted in Saudi Arabia by 2020
:: The Ministry of the Environment, Water and Agriculture aims to plant 4 million trees in the Kingdom by 2020, its undersecretary for environmental affairs, Osama bin Ibrahim Faqiha, told the Saudi...
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India may allow female Hajj pilgrims to travel without male guardian
A group of Indian Hajj pilgrims. :: Indian women over the age of 45 and traveling in groups of four will be able to go for the Hajj pilgrimage without a male guardian next year, if the government...
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World Italian Language Week lines up cultural treat in Jeddah
Italian comedian Saverio Raimondo :: The Italian Consulate in Jeddah has lined up a series of events until Wednesday to celebrate World Italian Language Week. The consulate is holding this event for...
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Jeddah symposium draws global security specialists
:: Forty-five experts and speakers from 15 countries are taking part in the First International Symposium on Land and Maritime Border Security and Safety (challenges and solutions) in Jeddah. The...
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66 arrested for terrorist links in last 2 weeks across KSA
One of the people occupying the apartment was suspected as being an ISIS loyalist and had been reported to authorities. :: Saudi security forces have arrested 66 people for links with terrorist...
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New treatment options offer hope for Saudi ovarian cancer patients
:: Saudi women are falling victims to ovarian cancer due to late detection of the disease, a medical conference warned in Jeddah on Sunday. Dr. Shadi Al-Khayyat, an oncology consultant at King Abdul...
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Saudi VAT enforcement: 55 days to go as businesses urged to follow new rules
All six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council remain committed to introducing value-added tax. :: All businesses have been advised to make sure they understand the new rules on value-added tax...
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Why is the famous case of Jeddah’s floods being re-investigated?
Jeddah’s worst floods happened in November 2009 and in January 2011. :: The famous case of Jeddah’s floods was about to be forgotten, until the royal order issued yesterday, to form a Supreme Committee...
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Makkah governor participates in World Youth Forum in Egypt
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal :: On behalf of King Salman, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to the king and governor of Makkah, participated in the World Youth Forum held in Sharm El-Sheikh which was...
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Free entry to Saudi National Museum during 50-day archaeology convention
Prince Sultan bin Salman, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) :: Entry to the National Museum at the King Abdul Aziz Historical Center in Riyadh, which is hosting...
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